Additional Information
Registration is from
7:00 to 9:00 am at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary Visitors Center. The course closes at 3:00 pm.
Online Registration Fee is $15 for riders 18 and over (on-site registration is $20). Children 17 and under ride free, but must be accompanied by a responsible adult, and must have the entry form release signed by a parent or
guardian. Your registration fee covers
- Food and drink at four locations
- Marked route, map and cue sheet
- Sag service
- After-ride picnic
Food and drink are provided at four locations: first at Jug Bay Natural Area of the Patuxent River Park, with a panoramic view of the Patuxent. The second Rest Stop is at a beach-park where Magruder’s Ferry once crossed the Patuxent. Eagle Harbor hosts the third Rest Stop, in a shady
yard overlooking the Patuxent. More food awaits at the ride’s end at Merkle in the picnic area. This Wildlife Sanctuary harbors geese who decline to fly north, bluebirds
and a variety of other birds including the peregrine falcon.
Directions to Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary: From Rt 301, south of Upper Marlboro/ Rt 4 Take Croom Rd
(382) south for 6.4 miles Turn LEFT on Nottingham Rd; go 1.7 miles Turn LEFT on Fenno Rd; go 0.9 mile Turn RIGHT into Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary
For Additional Information visit ohbike.org
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